Student news

Congratulations to Terrance Gatchalian, who successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled “A temporal grammar of Kanien’kéha: Aspects and consequences” on Tuesday, August 5th. Terrance...

A paper by PhD student Gaurav Kamath with co-authors (including faculty Siva Reddy and Morgan Sonderegger), "Semantic change in adults is not primarily...

A paper by PhD student Massimo Lipari and Morgan Sonderegger, "A new perspective on the development of Quebec French rhotic vowels", has been...

McLing is happy to recognize graduate students who have received prestigious fellowships over the past few months: Jeanne Brown : Bourses de doctorat...

PhD students Jeanne Brown Massimo Lipari attended the 2025 Linguistics Society of America Summer Institute in Eugene, Oregon. Both received LSA Institute Summer...

A paper by PhD student Jeanne Brown and Morgan Sonderegger, "A sociophonetic study of creaky voice across language, gender and age in Canadian...

PhD student Sama'a Salama spent four weeks in Dakar, Senegal conducting fieldwork on Sereer. Sama'a with four language consultants in Dakar.

This summer, PhD student Austin Kraft reunited with collaborators in Indonesia. They are pictured here in Pemalang, Central Java, and Ketapang, West Kalimantan. In...

PhD student Laurestine Bradford presented a poster titled “Aspectual classes as lexically-conditioned predictors of aspectual choice” at the SCiL (Society for Computation in Linguistics)...

The 56th Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL) was held at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, from...

PhD student Austin Kraft was the invited student speaker at this year's 32nd Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association annual meeting (AFLA 32), which took...

The Department of Linguistics hosted the annual meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association, which was held June 2-6. The conference attracted about 250 people,...